Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Chicago/Romeoville
928 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

LMZ740>742-777-779-230315-
/O.CON.KLOT.MA.W.0040.000000T0000Z-240623T0315Z/
928 PM CDT Sat Jun 22 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM CDT...

For the following areas...

  Nearshore Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor...
  Open Waters from Winthrop Harbor to Michigan City out to Mid
Lake...

At 928 PM CDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 13 nm east of Winthrop Harbor to 8 nm southeast of
Waukegan Harbor to 12 nm north of Ohare Airport, moving east at 40
knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 4246 8702 4213 8696 4183 8697 4174 8753
      4179 8758 4178 8758 4183 8760 4189 8762
      4189 8760 4190 8762 4206 8767 4214 8775
      4227 8783 4248 8780
TIME...MOT...LOC 0228Z 270DEG 41KT 4241 8752 4226 8768 4218 8796

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS

$$

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